Guest curated by Shantrelle P. Lewis, Dandy Lion: Articulating a Re(de)fined Black Masculine Identity challenges popular notions of urban black masculinity by presenting contemporary expressions of the black dandy. “A Dandy Lion is a gentleman of exceptional manners who consciously postulates what it means to be black, masculine and of quintessential style,” states Lewis.

Join author and blogger Angela Walton-Raji for a presentation on research methods of documenting African American and Native American family history.
In conjunction with IndiVisible: African-Native American Lives in the Americas.

Learn about the unique style of the Gees Bend quilters with quilt artist Janet Waters; create a small Gees Bend style quilt as well as similar quilt patterns. For details and to register, contact Terry Taylor at 443-263-1829 or taylor@maamc.org.

Learn about the unique style of the Gees Bend quilters with quilt artist Janet Waters; create a small Gees Bend style quilt as well as similar quilt patterns. For details and to register, contact Terry Taylor at 443-263-1829 or taylor@maamc.org.

Important Information:

Series Cost: $50 (material cost not included). Final session occurs on: March 31.

Learn about the unique style of the Gees Bend quilters with quilt artist Janet Waters; create a small Gees Bend style quilt as well as similar quilt patterns. For details and to register, contact Terry Taylor at 443-263-1829 or taylor@maamc.org.

Have you started tracing your family tree? Do you need help identifying public record sources or devising a research strategy? Stop by the Resource Center for genealogy starter sessions and consultations on the first Friday of the month.

Have you started tracing your family tree? Do you need help identifying public record sources or devising a research strategy? Stop by the Resource Center for genealogy starter sessions and consultations on the first Friday of the month.

This film captures a decade of never-before-seen footage of the Black Power Movement and its leaders, as documented by Swedish television journalists. Erykah Badu, John Forte and Talib Kweli provide narration and commentary.